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Zip Code 61953 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,287
  • Density
    52 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $107,200
  • Med. Rent
    $685

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 61953 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,587 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.36%
#4,620 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.49%
#6,193 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 77.43%
#7,458 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.29%
#7,873 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 228

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 61953 is 6,287 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 61953 land area is 120.625 sq. miles | Population density is 52.12 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.5
Median Age - Male 37.7
Median Age - Female 40.4

Median age of zip code 61953 is 11.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 61953 is 8.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 61953 median age is 9.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6038
Black or African American population 53
Asian population 86
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 45

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.4%
English 11.7% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 29.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 12.2% Italian 1.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2.5%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.6%
Scottish 3.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.9% Ukrainian 0%
USA 10.5% Welsh 1.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1791
Married couples 78.56%
Other couples 21.44%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.53% 27.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.13% 18.45%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.4% 36.89%
$100,000 and $200,000 22.11% 16.78%
$200,000 or more 0.84% 0.6%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.69%
Spanish language 3.5%
Other European language 2.16%
Asian language 0.66%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2521
Detached housing units 75.37%
Attached housing units 3.49%
2 units 3.69%
3 - 4 units 4.84%
5 - 9 units 5%
10 - 19 units 2.06%
20 - 49 units 2.06%
50 or more units 0.44%
Mobile homes 1.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.27%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.78%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 1.36%
Walk to work 1.4%
Work at home 4.47%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.99%
Attend Public School 14.45%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.71%
Attent graduate studies 0.41%
Not enrolled in school 77.43%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.16%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.3%
High school diploma 41.27%
Some college, no degree 26.24%
Associate degree 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 11.92%
Graduate or professional degree 0.31%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 228
Retail Trade 69
Construction 28
Accommodation and Food Services 21
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 17
Manufacturing 16
Health Care and Social Assistance 13
Finance and Insurance 13
Other Services (except Public Administration) 13
Wholesale Trade 7
Information 6
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Utilities 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Educational Services 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.61%
Housing vacant 8.39%
Housing occupied by owner 75.88%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.12%
Total Rented Units 608
Median Contract Gross Rent $502
Median Gross Rent $685
Median Home Value $107,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 61953 median gross rent is 36.45% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $570
1 Bedroom $690
2 Bedrooms $810
3 Bedrooms $1,020
4 Bedrooms $1,400
AVERAGE RENT $898

Average rent in zip code 61953 ($898.00) is 16.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 61953 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 16.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 16.6% higher, two bedroom rent is 16% higher, three bedroom rent is 16.4% higher, four bedroom rent is 16.5% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2752
Detached housing units 76.09%
Attached housing units 3.2%
2 units 3.38%
3 - 4 units 4.43%
5 - 9 units 4.58%
10 - 19 units 1.89%
20 - 49 units 3.23%
50 or more units 0.4%
Mobile homes 1.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.16%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,555,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,215,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,339,500

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